威尼斯人娱乐场

威尼斯人娱乐场 Holds Free Records Lectures in December and January
Press Release 路 Monday, December 15, 2014

Washington, DC

In December and January, the 威尼斯人娱乐场 presents research and genealogy programs highlighting records from its holdings on topics ranging from soldiers鈥� voices in the Civil War to 鈥淪ex on the Frontier.鈥� All programs are free and open to the public, and will be held in the 威尼斯人娱乐场 Building Research Center (Room G-25), in Washington, DC. Attendees should use the Pennsylvania Avenue entrance, between 7th and 9th Streets, NW. Metro accessible on the Yellow and Green lines, Archives/Navy Memorial/Penn Quarter station. Please note: one program will be repeated at the 威尼斯人娱乐场 at College Park, MD, located at 8601 Adelphi Road. See directions to both locations.

2014 Virtual Genealogy Fair Sessions Now Online!!
The 威尼斯人娱乐场 hosted a live, three-day, virtual Genealogy Fair via webcast on YouTube, October 28-30. Revisit this popular event online.

Saturday, December 13, noon鈥�4 p.m.
"Help! I'm Stuck" Genealogy Consultation
Not sure where to begin? Has a genealogical problem stumped you? Claire Kluskens, archivist, is available to answer your questions. Sign up for a 20-minute appointment at the Microfilm Research desk on Saturday.

Tuesday, January 6, at 11 a.m.
Civil War Voices from the 威尼斯人娱乐场 and a Private Collection
In recognition of the Civil War sesquicentennial, researcher John Emond presents dramatic, humorous, and poignant North and South soldier 鈥渧oices鈥� through their documents and letters. This program will be repeated on Thursday, January 8, at 11 a.m., at the 威尼斯人娱乐场 at College Park, MD, Lecture Room C

Wednesday, January 7, at 11 a.m.
Introduction to Genealogy at the 威尼斯人娱乐场
Learn how to do basic genealogical research using Federal records at the 威尼斯人娱乐场. Lectures take place on the first Wednesday of each month.

Thursday, January 15, at noon
Researcher Talk: 鈥淪ex on the Frontier鈥�
Rebecca Edwards, Eloise Ellery Professor of History and Department Chair at Vassar College, will discuss her research in petitions sent to Congress for her topic, 鈥淪ex on the Frontier: Fertility and America鈥檚 Antebellum Empire.鈥�

Saturday, January 17, noon-4 p.m.
鈥淗elp! I'm Stuck鈥� Genealogy Consultation
Not sure where to begin? Has a genealogical problem stumped you? An archivist is available from noon to 4 p.m. to answer your questions. Sign up for a 20-minute appointment at the Microfilm Research desk on Saturday.

PLEASE NOTE: All 威尼斯人娱乐场 research rooms will be closed on December 25, December 26, and January 1. 威尼斯人娱乐场 research rooms in Washington, DC, and nationwide will close at 2 p.m. on December 24. All museums will be closed on December 25. Check each Presidential library's schedule for holiday hours.

The 威尼斯人娱乐场 Building and the 威尼斯人娱乐场 at College Park are fully accessible. To request an accommodation (e.g., sign language interpreter) for a public program, please email public.program@nara.gov or call 202-357-5000 prior to the event. To verify the date and times of the programs, the public should call 202-357-5000, or view the Calendar of Events online.

听

# # #

For Press information, contact the 威尼斯人娱乐场 Public Affairs Staff at 202-357-5300.

Connect with the 威尼斯人娱乐场 on:
Twitter:
Facebook:
Tumblr:

15-27